01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046687
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- IV47 8ST
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Skye Youth Pipe Band promotes the advancement of Scottish heritage and culture through the teaching of Highland bagpipes and drumming to school aged children up to the age of 18 years on the Isle of Skye. We are a competing pipe band. We perform for our local communities throughout the year to celebrate special occasions and events including community run family ceilidhs and fundraising events.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: The advancement of heritage and culture through the encouragement and promotion of Highland bagpipes and drumming for young people aged up to 18 years in Skye and the community. The Skye Youth Pipe Band facilitate and teach bagpipe and drum playing by organising practices, classes and public performances for young people aged up to 18 years in the Skye and Lochalsh area.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £48,787 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £32,985 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 31 December 2025 |
| 30 June 2024 | £16,914 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £22,600 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 17 February 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £4,886 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £10,836 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 18 March 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £12,345 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £6,686 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 February 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £3,050 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,838 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 March 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Balvaran, , 10 Carbostmore, Carbost, Isle of Skye
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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